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* '''[[15 February|15]]''' - [[Arthur Tolkien]] dies in [[Bloemfontein]], as a result of a severe hemorrhage suffered the previous day. He had been sick for many months with rheumatic fever, and never made the trip to [[Birmingham]] to see his family. | * '''[[15 February|15]]''' - [[Arthur Tolkien]] dies in [[Bloemfontein]], as a result of a severe hemorrhage suffered the previous day. He had been sick for many months with rheumatic fever, and never made the trip to [[Birmingham]] to see his family. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Mabel Suffield|Mabel Tolkien]] and her family move from Birmingham to the hamlet of [[Sarehole]]. | * '''?''' - [[Mabel Suffield|Mabel Tolkien]] and her family move from Birmingham to the hamlet of [[Sarehole]]. | ||
| + | ==August== | ||
| + | * '''[[1 August|1]]''' - [[John Benjamin Tolkien]], grandfather of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], dies. | ||
==October== | ==October== | ||
* '''[[3 October|3]]''' - [[William Morris]], artist and author who influenced [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], dies. | * '''[[3 October|3]]''' - [[William Morris]], artist and author who influenced [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], dies. | ||
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* '''?''' - [[James Dundas-Grant]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], is born. | * '''?''' - [[James Dundas-Grant]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], is born. | ||
* '''?''' - [[Hugo Dyson]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], is born. | * '''?''' - [[Hugo Dyson]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], is born. | ||
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Revision as of 20:55, 19 May 2012
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1896. You may also be looking for Third Age 1896.
February
- 14 - E.V. Gordon, a later colleague of Tolkien, is born.
- 15 - Arthur Tolkien dies in Bloemfontein, as a result of a severe hemorrhage suffered the previous day. He had been sick for many months with rheumatic fever, and never made the trip to Birmingham to see his family.
- ? - Mabel Tolkien and her family move from Birmingham to the hamlet of Sarehole.
August
- 1 - John Benjamin Tolkien, grandfather of J.R.R. Tolkien, dies.
October
- 3 - William Morris, artist and author who influenced J.R.R. Tolkien, dies.
?
- ? - James Dundas-Grant, Inkling, is born.
- ? - Hugo Dyson, Inkling, is born.
| Years 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 |
